Unwind in this fun + comfy 3BR Jacksonville retreat! Located in a quiet neighborhood near the beach, shops & restaurants, it’s the perfect home base for families or small groups. Lounge in the plush living room, break a sweat in the private gym, or enjoy game night in the garage hangout. You’re just minutes from St. Johns Town Center, Atlantic Beach, UNF, and the vibrant Southside area. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or work remotely—you’ll love it here!

Health & Safety: We prioritize the health, safety, and comfort of our guests. Each stay is followed by a thorough cleaning to maintain a welcoming environment.

Late Check-Outs & Early Arrivals

1-2 hours: $100
2-3 hours: $200

Note: Early arrivals and late check-outs are not guaranteed due to our tight cleaning schedule. Please request approval in advance.

Refund Policy

A 3.9% processing fee on refunds is non-refundable. Refunds will be the amount paid minus this fee, per Stripe's policy. This applies to direct booking and bookings made through select booking channels.

General Guidelines
●Pets: A pet fee of $100 applies per reservation for up to 2 pets. Bringing a pet without prior notification incurs an additional $100 fee, and we may end your stay early. No cats allowed. If your pet causes any damages, additional charges will incur to cover repair or cleaning costs.
●Garage Access: Gym and Game room is located here. If applicable, garage doors must stay closed.
●Age Requirement: Primary guest must be 21+, with an adult over 21 present during the stay.
Food & Drink: No food or drink in bedrooms (closed water bottles allowed); extra cleaning fees for stains.
●No Smoking: Smoking of any kind is prohibited; $200 fine for violations. Additional charges will incur to cover repair or cleaning costs.
●Trash: Dispose of all trash in outside bins before departure.
●Damages: Report any damages within 24 hours of occurrence or immediately upon arrival. Failure to report damages could result in liability for repair or replacement costs.
●Dishes: Wash all dishes and run the dishwasher (if applicable) before leaving.
●Windows: Keep windows closed for security.
●Laundry: Avoid overloading machines; do not wash sandy items, and clean the dryer lint trap.
●Storage Closet: Keep this area closed and locked.
●Consumables: Leftover items are at your discretion; freshness is not guaranteed.
●Furniture: Do not rearrange.
●Parties & Events: Unauthorized parties are not allowed; violations will result in additional charges and immediate eviction.
●Only registered guests are permitted to stay at the property. If you would like to add extra guests beyond the number initially registered, please request approval before finalizing your booking. Any additional guests that exceed the maximum allowed at the property will incur an additional charge of $100 per person. This requires approval from us prior to booking.
●Illegal Activities: Will result in immediate eviction.
●Quiet Hours: 10pm to 7am. Please be respectful of neighbors.

Joseph Ellen Guest Protection Program. We believe vacation should be about making memories—not worrying about "what ifs." And let's be honest... nobody likes unexpected damage claims.

To help protect both our guests and our homes, all reservations are required to complete the Joseph Ellen Guest Protection Program before check-in.

As part of the simple pre-arrival process, you'll:

Complete a quick guest verification.
Review and electronically sign the Joseph Ellen Rental Agreement.
Choose one of the following protection options:
Damage Waiver: A small non-refundable fee that provides coverage for eligible accidental damage during your stay. This is the most popular option and helps avoid unexpected costs from minor accidents.
Security Deposit: A fully refundable security deposit hold that's released after checkout, provided no damage or policy violations are found.

We'll send you a secure guest portal link before your arrival to complete these quick steps. It only takes a few minutes and helps create a smoother, worry-free experience for everyone.

Thank you for your cooperation, and enjoy your stay!

Located in Jacksonville’s quiet Sandalwood/Southside area, this neighborhood offers peaceful suburban living with quick access to shopping, dining, and beaches. Just minutes from St. Johns Town Center, top restaurants, and parks, it’s the perfect base for exploring the city or relaxing at home. Family-friendly and centrally located, you’ll have everything you need just a short drive away.

You will have access to the entire property.

Step into a stylish, thoughtfully furnished home that blends cozy comfort with fun touches. The plush sectional in the living room is perfect for movie nights, while the backyard offers colorful seating for relaxing under the Florida sun. The converted garage doubles as your private game room and gym, and even has a daybed with trundle—ideal for extra guests or teens who want their own hangout.

🏡 Home Highlights & Amenities:
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements:
 • Bedroom 1: King bed
 • Bedroom 2: Queen bed
 • Bedroom 3: Queen bed
 • Game Room: Daybed w/ trundle (2 Double beds)

🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen:
 Fridge, oven, stove, microwave, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, dishwasher, and dining area

🛁 2 Full Bathrooms:
 • 1 with a walk-in shower
 • 1 with a tub/shower combo

🎮 Garage Game Room & Gym

🧺 Laundry:
 Washer & dryer for guest use

🌞 Backyard:
 Outdoor seating with hanging egg chairs and a shaded lounger

📺 Living Room:
 Smart TV, cozy sectional, plenty of natural light

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Local attractions nearby:

Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

Castaway Island Preserve

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens

Museum of Science & History (MOSH)

Riverside Arts Market

Car or Uber.

• Suitable for Children & Infants
• Pets Not Allowed
• Smoking Not Allowed
• Parties not allowed